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Originally Posted by Ian
The scabbard is a fairly old design, and the plates are likely to be horn rather than tortoiseshell. All up, I would say this ensemble is early 20th C (1910-1930), based mainly on the scabbard.
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Agree with Ian that it is horn instead of tortoiseshell.
But my age guess is different, I guess end of the 19th century. See here:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...hlight=tenegre
Very nice tenegre btw.
Regards,
Detlef